Cumha Chlaibhers
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1969
Track ID
48659
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1970.357.A6
Original Tape ID
Summary
The contributor sings the poetry which he set to the pipe tune 'Lament for the Viscount of Dundee'. The song laments that Claverhouse is now dead and that the Gaels are without a leader.
Item Notes
Four lines sung. Written about James Graham of Claverhouse, commander of the Highland troops who died at the Battle of Killiecrankie.
Item Subject/Person
Graham of Claverhouse, James
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Fair